Individual Gold Membership

You can show your enthusiasm for aviation by becoming a Gold Level Member and enjoying the most comprehensive package of benefits we have for annual membership. NAA Gold members enjoy all Bronze and Silver benefits as well as several unique benefits for their increased support. Please view NAA’s Bronze, Silver and Platinum member benefits to see if a different level of membership would be best for you.

The NAA Record, a full-color newsletter with updated information on NAA, its affiliated organizations, recent aviation and space records claimed as well as NAA’s many prestigious national awards.

FREE subscription to the Smithsonian’s Air & Space magazine: This bi-monthly magazine provides in-depth coverage of everything from kites to space shuttles. Our members also receive a personalized Smithsonian membership card, reduced rates for Smithsonian IMAX films and planetarium presentations, and discounts on dining when visiting the Smithsonian.

You will have unlimited interactive access to our records information. This is the ultimate authority for all aviation related records and a “must” reference source for all pilots who have dreamed of setting records and becoming a part of history.

FAI Sporting License*: Qualifying members participating in competitions and/or record setting activities receive a one year FAI Sporting License at no cost.
*The FAI Sporting License is required for any U.S. citizen entering an Air Sport Competition or Air Sport Event in the U.S. that is sanctioned by FAI and/or for any record attempt under sanction by NAA. Applicants must be a member of NAA or an air sport organization affiliated with NAA. FAI Sporting Licenses for qualified applicants are included with annual NAA membership.

Eligible to attend all major aviation award ceremonies hosted or sponsored by NAA

Eligible to purchase NAA merchandise at the discounted membership price

FREE one-year NAA Air Crew Card (you must be an FAA licensed pilot): The Air Crew Card is a photo ID that can open the door to widely available crew discounts on hotel rooms, rental cars, meals and other travel related expenses.

Record fee discounts: 15% reduction in NAA record fees up to $2,000 per membership period